The effect of Phyllanthus niruri on urinary inhibitors of calcium oxalate crystallization and other factors associated with renal stone formation

BJU International

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 829-834

  Freitas, A M ^a   Schor, N ^a   Boim, M A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate; Citrate; Glycosaminoglycans; Magnesium; Phyllanthus niruri; Renal stone; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM OXALATE; CITRIC ACID; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; MAGNESIUM; OXALIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLLANTHUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STONE DISSOLUTION; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM OXALATE; CITRIC ACID; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHATES; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM; URIC ACID; URINARY BLADDER CALCULI;

EID: 0036090923     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2002.02794.x     Document Type: Article

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